Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NJ (INC)

Amount

$429,000.00

Award Date

5/01/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Atypical odontalgia (AO), also known as phantom tooth pain and trigeminal deafferentation pain, is defined by The International Association for the Study of Pain as a severe throbbing pain in a tooth without major pathology. The resemblance to toothache a